Welcome to Lockyer Valley Regional Council's engagement site!

This platform has been created to provide a place for conversation and engagement with our community.

We'll be adding new projects open to community input and review as we develop them.

Be sure to register to find out about new projects, to have your say, and to keep in touch.

Please note that Council may run consultations from time to time that are not available on this engagement platform. Please refer to Council's Have Your Say page for more information.

Other Projects That May Interest You

Forest Hill Silos Mural Project

GrainCorp Forest Hill Silo Art Project in Railway Street, Forest Hill.

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Lockyer Valley Public Art Initiative

Between Water and Wild embodies the region’s deep relationship with water systems, agriculture, and Lake Apex’s birdlife.

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Local Heritage Study

Council engaged cultural heritage experts to prepare an updated Local Heritage Study (LHS). The LHS covered the whole of the Lockyer Valley and included recommendations to enter places on, remove places from, and amend the citation of places on the Local Heritage Register.

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Laidley Saleyards

Visit this page to find out more about the Laidley Saleyards Working Group, and the future of the Laidley Saleyards.

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Lockyer Valley Growth Management Strategy: Planning for a Sustainable Future to 2046

Lockyer Valley Regional Council is working towards delivering a comprehensive Growth Management Strategy (GMS) that will guide and manage growth across the region through to 2046.

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Closed Projects

Lockyer Valley Aquatic Snapshot

Council is currently undertaking a comprehensive review of its aquatic facilities to ensure they continue to meet the needs of our growing and diverse community.

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2025 Lockyer Valley Liveability Survey

The 2025 Lockyer Valley Liveability Survey provides a unique opportunity for our community to share what is most important to them, to rate the liveability of the neighbourhood they know best and tell Council what needs to be improved.

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Waste Management Strategy 2024-2030

The community is invited to review Council’s Waste Management Strategy 2024-2030. The draft strategy sets a clear pathway for the management of solid waste in the Lockyer Valley region towards and beyond 2030.

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Natural Resource Management Strategy & Plan

In conjunction with the community, Council will develop a Natural Resource Management Strategy and Plan by 2020, to ensure the region’s natural assets are valued and protected and to help prioritise available funding towards these natural assets.

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Regional Skateparks Master Plan

Council engaged the Australian Skateboarding Community Initiative to undertake a regional skateparks review including community consultation which could be used towards a skateparks master plan.

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Fairways Park

The Master Plan for Fairways Park considers the long-term needs and aspirations of the growing communities in the region and demonstrates equity with the rest of the region while looking for opportunities for innovations and uniqueness.

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Future of Lake Apex and Lake Freeman – HAVE YOUR (Refreshed) SAY

Creating a better and more certain future for the form and function of Lake Apex and Lake Freeman for all of the Lockyer Region community and our visitors to enjoy.

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Lockyer Valley Equine Precinct Business Case

A Collaborative comprising Lockyer Valley Turf Club, Racing Queensland, Equestrian Queensland, University of Queensland School of Veterinary Science, Lockyer Valley Regional Council, and Regional Development Australia (Ipswich and West Moreton) has been established to guide the redevelopment of the Lockyer Valley Turf Club.

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